{"product_id":"stainless-steel-expanded-metal-lath-2500mm-x-700mm","title":"Stainless Steel Expanded Metal Lath 2500mm x 700mm","description":"\u003ch3\u003eStainless Steel Expanded Metal Lath 2500mm x 700mm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\nThe Stainless Steel Expanded Metal Lath is a durable and versatile reinforcement sheet designed to provide a superior key for plaster, render, or stucco applications. Commonly used in both ceilings and walls, it helps strengthen plaster backgrounds and improves adhesion for a smoother, longer-lasting finish.\n\nManufactured from high-quality stainless steel, this lath is resistant to corrosion and moisture, making it ideal for use in both internal and external environments. Its open mesh design ensures excellent bonding with plaster or render materials while allowing for natural movement and flexibility within the structure.\n\nLightweight yet strong, the Expanded Metal Lath is easy to handle, cut, and fix in place, making it a trusted choice for professionals working on renovation, restoration, and new build projects alike.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an excellent mechanical key for plaster and render applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReinforces plaster backgrounds to prevent cracking and improve durability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMade from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for long-term protection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuitable for both internal and external use, including ceilings and walls.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLightweight, easy to cut, shape, and install.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2500mm x 700mm.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ch4\u003eWhat is the purpose of an Expanded Metal Lath?\u003c\/h4\u003e Expanded Metal Lath is used to reinforce plaster or render by providing a mechanical key that improves adhesion and prevents cracking. It’s especially useful on uneven or mixed substrates. \u003ch4\u003eCan this lath be used externally?\u003c\/h4\u003e Yes, the stainless steel construction makes it highly resistant to rust and weathering, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. \u003ch4\u003eHow do I install Stainless Steel Expanded Metal Lath?\u003c\/h4\u003e The lath should be fixed securely to the substrate using appropriate fasteners or ties. Overlap adjoining sheets by at least 25mm to ensure continuous reinforcement before applying plaster or render.","brand":"JJ Building Materials","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54801999233366,"sku":"162500","price":31.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/products\/stainless-steel-expanded-metal-lath-2500mm-x-700mm","provider":"JJ Building Materials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}